Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 8, 2023
Academic work requires material access to information in libraries, and other resources like computers and (relatively quiet) space in which to write. Like all UPR faculty, we carry a 12-credit teaching load, and in the midst of UPR’s fiscal crisis, a basic teaching load of 15 credits has been spotted more than once on the horizon.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
We’re looking at creating a national clearinghouse of diversity, BIPOC [Black, Indigenous, People of Color] initiatives for minoritized students, faculty and staff at universities,” said Byrd. There’s diversity happening among students, where the pipeline is slowing down is at the faculty level.” We’ve not seen the growth that we want.
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Higher Ed Talent
SEPTEMBER 18, 2016
With the high cost of turnover and the need to retain faculty and staff in a highly competitive environment, orientation programs that address the “employee value proposition” for working at an institution have gained increasing attention. The post Six Missed Opportunities in Faculty and Staff Onboarding appeared first on HigherEDTalent.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
JANUARY 5, 2023
That’s particularly true among many staff roles, as opposed to faculty or management. For colleges that only have one library, the next step up for the head of the library is likely a very different job. The issue is a bit more nuanced for faculty when they can rise from assistant to associate to full professor.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
APRIL 6, 2023
Digital and Lifelong Learning provides strategy, coordination, and service for online and flexible learning of all types across UNC-Chapel Hill, from short professional development experiences through full degree programs. What is going on with online learning at UNC? What was the career path that led you into your current role?
Creatrix Campus
JULY 12, 2023
Access to Information: Technology offers instant access to vast knowledge through online resources and digital libraries. Improved Communication Technology facilitates seamless communication between students, faculty, and administrators, fostering collaboration, information sharing, and timely feedback.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
JANUARY 16, 2023
I recently attended a collegewide discussion of ChatGPT’s teaching implications, and I was struck by the exasperated faculty participants’ intense and insistent negativism. Yet to my mind, the platform, even in its current form, is an asset that faculty would be remiss not to leverage.
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